Lead Residential Carpenter

Compensation $28.00 - $34.00/hour

Job Description

🔧 Take the Lead in Craftsmanship – Now Hiring a Lead Carpenter at Robert J McCabe Construction Inc! 🔧

Position: Lead Carpenter
Company: Robert J McCabe Construction Inc
Pay Range: $28–$34+ per hour, plus year-end bonus
Location: Warren, RI
Industry: Residential Construction / Remodeling

Robert J McCabe Construction Inc is looking for a seasoned and dependable Lead Carpenter to oversee and execute a variety of residential construction and remodeling projects. This role involves hands‑on carpentry, team leadership, and close coordination with project managers and clients. The ideal candidate will be an experienced builder with a deep understanding of framing and finish work, jobsite supervision, and a strong commitment to quality craftsmanship.

At Robert J McCabe Construction Inc, we deliver top‑tier residential construction and remodeling with a reputation for high standards, attention to detail, and client satisfaction. As a family‑oriented company, we value skilled professionals who take pride in their work. Our team thrives in an environment where craftsmanship, communication, and professionalism are at the core of every project.

• Lead and perform framing, finish carpentry, and general construction tasks
• Interpret blueprints, construction drawings, and job specifications accurately
• Direct and supervise crew members on daily jobsite activities
• Maintain a safe, organized, and productive work environment
• Communicate progress, updates, and needs to project managers and clients
• Monitor project timelines and ensure work is completed on schedule
• Ensure all craftsmanship meets company quality standards
• Identify and resolve issues on the jobsite proactively
• Train and mentor less experienced team members
• Maintain detailed documentation and daily reports as needed

• 5+ years of residential carpentry experience required
• Experience leading crews and managing jobsite logistics
• Strong understanding of wood and metal framing, finish carpentry, and remodeling practices
• Proficient in reading and interpreting construction drawings
• Excellent communication and team leadership skills
• Detail‑oriented with a strong commitment to high‑quality workmanship
• High School diploma or GED preferred
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation
• Able to lift, carry, and work with construction materials and tools
• Weekly Pay Cycle
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Holidays, Sick Days)
• Safety Equipment Provided
• Paid Training and Certifications
• Retirement Savings Program
• Company Vehicle
• Uniforms Provided
• Annual Company Trips or Team Outings
• Year‑End Bonus

Full‑Time

Monday–Friday, with potential for weekend and overtime work depending on project needs

Onsite residential projects throughout the local area

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

A background check will be completed as part of the onboarding process, in compliance with applicable laws.